Care and Share Food bank gets needed boost

Greg Behrens, Shawn Neider and and unidentified helper unload a truck full of food at the Care and Share Food Bank Thursday, where manager Carol Nordine said shelves had been nearly empty. - Jacob Wagner photo

The Care and Share Food Bank, located at the Nazarene Church on SR-174, filled their almost-empty shelves with food from Yakima-based nonprofit Northwest Harvest last week.

Carol Nordine, who manages the food bank, was present, and a number of volunteers helped unload the food onto the shelves Thursday.

Nordine noted that Shawn Neider, who pastors the Zion Lutheran Church, helps her a lot with food bank efforts. Neider helped clear the parking lot of snow before the food arrived.

"The food is needed right now," Nordine said. "Right now, it's pretty empty. It will be very awesome to have t...